CriticalOtaku [he/him]@hexbear.net to games@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoAnita Sarkeesian is shutting down Feminist Frequency after 15 yearswww.polygon.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAnita Sarkeesian is shutting down Feminist Frequency after 15 yearswww.polygon.comCriticalOtaku [he/him]@hexbear.net to games@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGrouchyGrouse [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI remember when gamers made a flash game where you punched her in the face complete with blackening her eyes or busting her lip. Extremely normal people having a normal reaction to a woman who mildly critiqued their hobby.
minus-squaremar_k [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoYeah her takes are pretty lukewarm. She’s just like “it’d be cool if we had some female characters that don’t exist as ornaments and have some agency” and straight up starts all the videos in her series off with this:
I remember when gamers made a flash game where you punched her in the face complete with blackening her eyes or busting her lip.
Extremely normal people having a normal reaction to a woman who mildly critiqued their hobby.
Yeah her takes are pretty lukewarm. She’s just like “it’d be cool if we had some female characters that don’t exist as ornaments and have some agency” and straight up starts all the videos in her series off with this: